Mindful Yoga
Practices to build strength and flexibility with mindful movement and breath. Hatha, vinyasa, slow flow.
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Oh My Hammies! | Slow Flow Yoga for Hamstrings
Oh those hamstrings! They are one of the most challenging parts of the body - tight, overstretched, tense. Tight or overly loose hamstrings can cause back pain, hip pain and prohibit (pain) free movement! In this slow flow yoga practice we work mindfully to mobilize AND strengthen the hamstrin...
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Yinspired Yoga for Self Care | Full Body Yin Slow Flow Fusion
Self care doesn't always mean a hot bath or a long nap. Sometimes self care means slowing down, breathing, opening up space, releasing tension, and reconnecting with your breath and body.
Today we are using Yin Yoga blended with heart opening and Kidney meridian balancing practices to recharg...
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Full Body Yoga for Your Back (6 Movements of the Spine)
When we work with all 6 movements of the spine, we release energy blocks, keep the spine and body supple, keep our entire body healthy, prevent injury, and help energy running in a balanced way. In this practice we will work with moving in all directions in various ways to open, strengthen, and ...
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Yinspired Yoga Fusion | INVITE | Heart & Hips
What do you want to invite into your life right now? Do you have space? This practice is all about making some space - stretching, opening, releasing the heart space and hips - to make room for all that you desire. Ready to invite? A blend of myofascial release, Yin Yoga, and Hatha/flow pract...
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Yoga for IT Bands & Outer Hips | Strength & Stretch | Full Body Yoga
As someone who has struggled with IT band issues throughout my life, keeping the outer hip area open, stretched and yes, STRONG, can really help prevent issues with your IT band. Join me for this full body practice where we focus on the space of the outer hip/IT bands to stretch, open, make spac...
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Strength & Stretch | Yoga for Your Chest
Our shoulders, upper back and chest are all tied together very closely so when we work with one, we build strength and flexibility with the others. Join me for this 20 minute yoga flow were we focus on opening our chest space as well as building strength in various poses meant to work the "whole...
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Hands Free Fire Up Your Core Yoga Flow
I know - we all cringe when we hear the words core work in a class. But core work doesn't have to include planks, situps or pulsing 100 times to be effective. Today we are working with the core without hands, wrists, arms of any kind - building stability, strength, and awareness throughout our ...
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Moon Cycle Flow Yoga | Full Body Flow | Sacral Chakra
In the days before and during your moon cycle, emotions are running high. You FEEL everything so much more. While many of us wish that wasn't the case, you can tap into that emotional energy, allow it to inspire your creative side, and focus it into creative outlets.
In this practice we tap ...
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Strength & Stretch | Yoga for Weak Glutes | Awaken Your Glutes
For those of us who spend a lot of time sitting - in cars, chairs, travelling - you might have noticed your glutes aren't "firing up". You might feel tightness in the front of your hips, pain in your lower back, numbness in your glutes, and more. This is sometimes referred to as lazy glutes, we...
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Fun Free Balancing Yoga Flow
Balance poses are a great way to engage the ENTIRE body, let go of expectations and just "play" with your practice. The only way to build greater balance is to keep trying, fall out of a pose and laugh : )
Join me for this 25 minute practice where we are light, free, fun and playful as we explo...
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Strength & Stretch | Yoga for Obliques Core Side Body {20 mins}
The side body is a space we don't often focus on but a space that is integral to supporting our back, allowing deeper breaths, and stabilizing the entire body. Yoga is about balance - finding the balance between strength and flexibility. In this practice we explore this balance with deep stretc...
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Morning Yoga for Deep Hip Release | Yoga for Tin Men & Women
Wake up with stiffness in the hips, lower back, and legs? If you wake up like Tin Men & Women, try this 30 min yoga practice for hips! We work mindfully, melding breath, longer holds, and lots of different poses to release the entire hip area. Perfect for the morning to free up the body for the...
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A Yinspired Morning 🌞 | Full Body Yin Yoga Flow Fusion
Who doesn't want to have an inspired day? An inspired day begins with a Yinspired morning! Blending Yin Yoga poses and mindful flow, we open the entire body, lift the heart and inspire a beautiful day! Be Yinspired today with this full body yoga fusion!
Props: 1 blanket OR beach towel (blan...
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Yinspired Yoga for Sore & Tired Muscles | Full Body Yin Yoga Flow Fusion
Been working out hard and need a little wind down? Join me for this Yinspired practice where we work through the whole body to unwind tension, mobilize tissue, and help recover faster.
Great for post workout or next day recovery OR on it's own for a full body practice.
Props: 2 blocks (blo...
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Mindful Morning Yoga Flow for a Connected Day
Mindfully connecting to the present moment through breath and movement - this practice works to build strength, flexibility, and overall balance - mind and body. We use the breath as our guide to start our day off connected with an open body, mind and heart. Enjoy!
Props: 1 block or large b...
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Yinspired Yoga for the Back Body | Yin Yoga Fusion
Tight hamstrings? Tight calves? Sore lower back? These things might be all tied together for you in a cycle of tension and discomfort. In today's 35 minute Yin Yoga Flow Fusion practice we work with opening the back of the legs (calves and hamstrings) as well as strengthening the lower back t...
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Full Body Yoga Flow for Deep Core Strength & Tone
Today's yoga flow is a hands free, full body yoga practice focusing on the core and abs. The core isn't just the front side of the belly - it includes the side body, lower back, pelvic floor and diaphragm as well - a cannister of core - with layer upon layer!
This practice focuses on engaging...
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Yoga Snack Hands Free Core & Ab Blast
Today's yoga snack we are focusing on the ENTIRE core in under 15 minutes. The core is more than just a six pack or for pretty, the core holds us up, gives us balance, holds our organs in place, stabilizes other parts of the body and brings us overall good health. A healthy core is a strong AND...
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Quick Grounding Yoga Flow + Guided Meditation
Everyone has days when you just don't have a lot of time - busy schedule, early morning demands or just feeling the pressure of things to get done. Even if you only have 15 minutes, you can ground, center, breathe, move and bring greater focus to your day with this 10 minute yoga flow and 5 minu...
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Sunrise Full Body Yoga Flow
If you need a little mobilizing full body yoga flow to start your day right, then this 20 minute flow is for you! We move the entire body through held poses with focus on the breath. Great for when you first wake up or whenever you need a short, focused practice to restart.
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15 Min Yoga for Low Back Release
Low back tension and tightness can come from a number of places - feet, legs, hips. In this 15 minute practice we explore opening up these spaces and releasing to get deeper into the lower back. Perfect for when you need a short lower body stretch (with a little bit of strengthening) to release...
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Hip Bliss | Yoga for Happy Hips
Need a little hip opening? This practice is all about sweet grounded hip openers using the floor to help settle into the poses. Perfect for the start of your day to improve mobility or at the end of the day to release back and hip tension from work! Just 10 minutes and you will have happy hips!
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15 Min Back Yoga Flow | 4 Movements of the Spine
Ready to flow? Join me for this mindful flow focused on moving the spine in all different directions: lateral, forward fold, back bend and twist. Build a little heat and some strength throughout the body in a full body flow!
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Water Element Yoga | Nurture & Flow
The element of water is often seen as the great flow and while that is one way of looking at water, there are others - such as nurturing, healing, mothering, purifying, cleansing.
In this ground bound, mindful yoga practice we work with the hips and legs as well as the bladder/kidney meridians...